9 Native Fruits From Indonesia that You Must Know

1. Durian. So many people don't know that called as King of Fruit comes from Indonesia. Yup, durian is typical with pungent fragrance is found in Sumatra and Kalimantan. Delicacy of taste, making other countries competing to cultivate them. Now, there are hundreds of durian variants scattered throughout the world, including Thailand which successfully developed the 300 variant of durian. Wow!

2. Mangosteen. If durian is the "king of fruits", the companion is the "queen of fruits" of mangosteen. Fruit that was originally discovered in Borneo and the Sunda is sour-sweet taste very fresh. That said, it is to make Queen Victoria of the British crazy. In addition, this purple fruit also contains a lot of vitamins and antioxidants that are good for our bodies.

3. Kedondong, this spiny fruit with seeds derived from parts of eastern Indonesia. Internationally, the fruit with flavor masamnya awesomeness called by the name of Ambarella. In the early 20th century, kedondong introduced to foreign countries, ranging from Australia to Jamaica. In fact, kedondong had grown well in Florida, but it seems people Amrik not ngeh with this fruit salad.

4. Cashew water produced from tropical trees Indonesia. The flowers are white, while the fruit is shaped like the bell has a whitish color variation, red and green, depending on its type. Typically, red guava have the sweetest flavor. Guava water is known abroad under the name Java Apple. In some countries, guava fruit to be made into a salad.

5. Starfruit or Carambola native of Moluccas. Initially, the fruit is a favorite in Asia, and became known to America, especially in Florida. The fruit is called Starfruit because if split, shaped like a star. Westerners call a sense of the leatherback as the incorporation of papaya, oranges, and grapes.

6. Banana is a fruit native to Indonesia, you know. Fruit is now processed into a variety of dessert, such as banana split, banana cake, banana pudding or started brought to Europe in the 10th century now Latin America was the one who became the largest producer, because it controls 65% of world banana production. Ckckck .... Ssttt, this fruit is also trusted by celebrities, such as Paris Hilton to add energy, you know.

7. Rambutan, because his skin like overgrown hair, then the fruit native to Indonesia is known as the rambutan. In 1906, Indonesia has been exported to the United States rambutan seed. But unfortunately, rambutan can not live there. Now some countries, such as Thailand and Malaysia is famous as an exporter of rambutan already packaged in cans.

8. Salak referred to as Snake Fruit as scaly skin. This fruit is native to Indonesia, even one of the variants, barking Condet, became Identity city. There is a wide range of flavors bark, ranging from sweet, astringent, acid, or a combination of the four. Unfortunately, many thought the fruit came from Thailand or Malaysia, not Indonesia.

9. Duku shaped small round yellowish This is one of the original fruit Indonesian pride. The tree was used as the flora identity of South Sumatra province. Typically, duku harvested once a year. In the country and Asia duku much in demand, but unfortunately its exports have not penetrated the American and European markets.